They were taken into custody by authorities in February for copying a DVD of a Christian film.
Three pastors in Laos who were arrested on charges of spreading Christianity have been released from prison. They were taken into custody by authorities in February for copying a DVD of a Christian film. The pastors claim the copy they made of the movie "End Times" was for their own use. It's alleged one of the pastors was subjected to violence whilst in the high security prison. A researcher from Christian Solidarity Worldwide who can't be named for security reasons spoke to Marcus Jones during Premier's News Hour.
She told him what life was like for Christians in the country.
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